Sr Systems Administrator, Microsoft SCCM

Job Location

US-TX-Houston

Requisition ID

2017-1413

# of Openings

1

Category

Information Technology

Overview

Quanta Services safely provides engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) services for comprehensive infrastructure needs in the electric power and oil and natural gas industries. With a workforce tens of thousands strong and offices across North America and abroad, Quanta is the premier provider in the industries it serves.

The System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) administrator is responsible for overall administration and will be the subject matter expert for System Center. This position is an escalation point for the Infrastructure team for deployment, maintenance and support of features within the System Center suite. The candidate will help develop automated solutions for deploying software packages, application patches and operating systems. This individual also participates in the planning and implementation of Infrastructure initiatives that are consistent with company goals, industry best practices, and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

Build, configure and deploy a global SCCM 2012 R2 environment

Provide daily operational support of global SCCM 2012 R2 environment

Develop automated/scripted procedures for commonly executed tasks

Anticipate, mitigate, identify, troubleshoot, and resolve hardware and software problems on servers and work stations in support of SCCM

Conduct research on emerging products, services, protocols, and standards in support of systems software procurement and development efforts.

Create required reports in response to business user needs.

Participate in negotiations with vendors, outsourcers, and contractors to secure software products and services.

Develop, document, and maintain policies, procedures and associated training plans for system administration and appropriate use.

Manage and/or provide guidance to junior members of the team.

Ensure the integrity and security of enterprise data on servers, computers and databases in accordance to business needs and industry best-practices regarding privacy, security, and regulatory compliance.

Work with other team members to provide support on personnel platforms and tools to improve their work performance and to automate activities, such as OS migration and imaging, software installations, profile migration and others.

Follow best practices and applies different techniques for software packaging and deployment, including application virtualization.

Perform other duties as assigned by the manager

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree

Minimum 7 years of experience in System Center and related experience with SCCM

Minimum 7 years of experience with software packaging and deployment, including application virtualization